Publisher's Synopsis
From this book, Modern Chess Strategy with an Appendix on Go, profusely illustrated with hundreds of diagrams, you can learn to play chess well within a short time even if you do not know the first thing about it. The author a chess master of International renown, has the rare knack of clarifying problems which heretofore seemed difficult or confusing. His instructions will speedily guide you from the elementary stage to the stage where you can enjoy an occasional good game with a friend and hold your own against players of considerable experience.
